DSIF: Financing Kenyan Water Infrastructure Projects
Deal News | May 15, 2025 | Investment Fund for Developing
The Danish Sustainable Infrastructure Finance (DSIF) is supporting water infrastructure projects in Kenya by providing subsidized loans and grants to the Kenyan Ministry of Finance and National Treasury. This financial assistance aims to enhance water infrastructure in Kenya while simultaneously creating opportunities for Danish contractors to participate in these projects. DSIF's involvement reflects an effort to boost developmental cooperation between Denmark and Kenya, focusing on sustainable infrastructure which is crucial for economic development and environmental sustainability.
Sectors
- Infrastructure Development
- Finance
Geography
- Denmark – Where the Danish Sustainable Infrastructure Finance is based, providing the financial support.
- Kenya – The recipient country for the water infrastructure project funding and location of the projects.
Industry
- Infrastructure Development – This sector is involved as the article discusses water infrastructure projects in Kenya, particularly development and construction.
- Finance – Relevant to this article because of DSIF's financial involvement through loans and grants to facilitate the water projects.
Financials
- Subsidised loans and grants – Financial package provided by DSIF to the Kenyan Ministry of Finance.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danish Sustainable Infrastructure Finance (DSIF) | Funder | Company | A Danish fund providing loans and grants for sustainable infrastructure projects in developing countries. |
| Kenyan Ministry of Finance and National Treasury | Recipient | Government | The government body in Kenya receiving financial support for water infrastructure projects. |
| Danish Contractors | Participants | Company | Potential participant companies expected to take part in the infrastructure projects in Kenya. |